Mukwavi Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Mukwavi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 198 | 1:80,050 | 6,810 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mukwavi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukwavi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mukwavi occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukwavi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,001,271st most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. The surname Mukwavi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Mukwavi are found; 79 percent are found in Southern Africa and 79 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 198 people, or 1 in 80,050. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Northern Province, where 46 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 35 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia Mukwavi exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mukwevi | 86 | 73 | / |
| Mukwava | 86 | 11 | / |
| Mukwawi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mukwavy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mugwavi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mukwaiwa | 80 | 39 | / |
| Mukwaabi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mukwabei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mukwavaya | 75 | 35 | / |
| Mukwevhoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mugwabi | 71 | 241 | / |
| Mugwevi | 71 | 183 | / |
| Mukwawa | 71 | 49 | / |
| Mukweve | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mukuabi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mugwava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokwava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muggwabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukwevhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukwahwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mughwabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukwawaya | 63 | 384 | / |
| Mugwahabi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mukwewe | 57 | 21 | / |
| Mugweve | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mugwawa | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mokwawa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mucwabe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mukwehwe | 53 | 41 | / |
| Mokgwawa | 53 | 2 | / |
| Mocwaiwa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mugwajue | 53 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mukwavi
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